The happy recovery, and other stories for the youngWilliam P. Nimmo, 1870 - 136 σελίδες |
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Agatha agreeable amuse asked astonished beauty bound in cloth carriage Catau charming child cloth extra Count Amilly cow-house daughter dear Ambrose delighted Delphine received Delphine's doctor Doralice and Eglantine Doralice's dress Eglantine's Eugenie faults Fcap feel felt gave gilt edges give governess gratitude hand handsome happy heart Henrietta hope Illustrated indolent knew lake of Geneva large fortune leave Leonce lessons listened little girl live looked lost Madam de Varonne Madam Steinhausse Madame Palmene mamma masters mistress months Morges mother Myrtle ness never Nichol night NIMMO'S old woman OLIVER GOLDSMITH Paris passed phine Pilgrim's Progress pleasure Poetical poor Ambrose poor woman possessed replied RICHARD NEWTON Robinson Crusoe saying servant soon speak Susan Switzerland talents tears tell thought threw told toned paper took Valentine Varonne's Vicar of Wakefield Viscount walk wish worthy young lady
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Σελίδα 129 - Of all the handsome reprints of the works of " nature's own " bard, this "Edina" edition of the Poems and Songs of Burns is perhaps the handsomest yet produced. Beautifully printed, and profusely illustrated by some of the most distinguished of the Scotch academicians, it forms a shrine worthy of the genius of the " poet of the land of the mountain and the flood.
Σελίδα 129 - It is, as might be expected, Scottish in every respect, — printer, publisher, and illustrators; and as also we think it should ; for with whom could it be so much a labour of love to produce a first-rate edition as with one of Burns's own countrymen ? and who should be better able to illustrate the "brown heath and shaggy wood" of Scotia's scenery than her own sons?